empower sb to do sth

• 授权(某人)做(某事)； 准许(某人)做(某事)

empower sb to do sth的用法和样例：

例句

1. Congress is empowered to levy taxes.
   国会被授权徵税。
2. The President had a clear mandate to end the war.
   总统得到明确的授权结束那场战争。
3. I don't think they would permit this.
   我想他们不会准许这事。
4. Am I allowed to make a suggestion?
   准许我提一个建议吗？